Japan Army
Key facts
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Active vehicles | 4,516 as of 2026 |
| On order | 148 |
Equipment by Category
| Category | Active | |
|---|---|---|
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 2,829 | |
| Towed Artillery | 480 | |
| Main Battle Tank | 479 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 255 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 193 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 181 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 99 |
Full inventory in 2026
| Category | Equipment | Variant | Active | Stored | Ordered | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | Type 10 |  |
— | 139 |
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| Main Battle Tank | Type 90 |  |
— | 340 |
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| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | Type 24 ICV | — | — | — | 42 |
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| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | Type 25 RCV | — | — | — | 24 |
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| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | Type 87 RCV | — | 111 |
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| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | Type 89 IFV | — | 70 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | AAV-7A1 |  |
— | 52 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Bushmaster PMV | — | 8 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Komatsu LAV | — | 1,818 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Patria AMVXP | — | 1 |
— | 82 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Type 73 APC | — | 338 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Type 82 CCV | — | 231 |
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| Armored Personnel Carrier | Type 96 Wheeled APC | — | 381 |
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| Light Armoured Vehicle | Type 16 MCV | — | 255 |
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| Self-Propelled Artillery | Type 19 155mm | — | 58 |
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| Self-Propelled Artillery | Type 99 SPH | — | 135 |
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| Towed Artillery | FH-70 | — | 480 |
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| Multiple Launch Rocket System | M270 MLRS |  |
— | 99 |
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